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Fleet Maneuvers at Bornholm,
1716

Author

Yudin Samoyla Yudich

Materials

bronze

Size

54,5 мм

Provenance

From the collection of Alexander Stakhovich , 1983

Inventory №

251905

Obverse

Bust of Tsar Peter I facing right on the pedestal with inscription in Russian: PETER THE GREAT, ALL-RUSSIAN, surrounded by war trophies

In exergue: OF YEAR 1716 (in Russian)   

Signed: S.Yu.R. (engraved by Samoyla Yudin) (in Russian)    

Reverse

[Peter] RULES THE FOUR [fleets] (in Russian)

Neptune with trident and four flags in a chariot drawn by hippocampi to the right

In exergue: AT BORNHOLM (in Russian)    

Notes

Copy 

Original author

Schultz Anton

Literature

Zavorotnaya 1988 (№ 134); Russian Victories 2009, 459

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